Slowlife Lodge offers Bed & Breakfast accommodation with western rooms designed for comfort. An apartment is available with an ensuite, accommodating up to six guests. The lodge accommodates a total of 30 guests, providing a welcoming atmosphere with shared facilities.
Dining and Snacks
A daily full breakfast is served to all guests, ensuring a hearty start to each day. The lodge provides complimentary après ski bar snacks to enhance post-ski relaxation. Group dinners organized at local restaurants allow guests to explore authentic dining options nearby.
Activities and Experiences
Slowlife Lodge organizes a range of guided activities, including cat skiing at a private resort and trips to nearby ski destinations like Rusutsu and Moiwa. Onsen excursions to traditional Japanese outdoor rock pools are also regularly arranged. Evening group dinners allow for social interactions and culinary experiences.
Shuttle Access
Convenient access to ski lifts is available, with both Hirafu and Hanazono shuttle buses stopping nearby. Buses operate from 8:15 am until 8:30 pm, offering flexible transport options throughout the day. This accessibility makes daily skiing excursions simple and efficient.
Location
Slowlife Lodge is located within walking distance to Hirafu village center, where dining and nightlife options are plentiful. The lodge is a short journey, 1.5 to 2 hours, from New Chitose Airport. Its proximity to local amenities enhances the convenience of each stay.
Highlights
Location: 1.5 to 2 hours from New Chitose Airport
Rooms: Apartment available accommodating 6 guests
Activities: Guided trips including cat skiing
Dinner: Group dinners to local restaurants
Must-do experiences
Savor the fresh sushi at Niseko Sushi, a local favorite.
Visit the Kutchan Coffee Stand for unique blends and a cozy vibe.
Explore the Kutchan Town Museum to learn local history and culture.
Try the famous soup curry at Curry Fan, a must-visit dining spot.
Take a scenic hike at Mt. Yotei in the early morning for stunning views.
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Slowlife Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Budget Twin Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Studio Mountain View
2 persons
48 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Slowlife Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Ski to door
Ski storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Tennis court
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Dryer
Services
Free shuttle service
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Full body massage
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Dryer
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Slowlife Lodge Location
83-31 Aza Yamada, Kutchan, 044-0081,
Explore Kutchan
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
ST-Gallery Niseko
10 minutes' walk
Artistic showcase featuring local and international works. Offers engaging exhibitions and a unique shopping experience.
Nac Niseko Adventure Centre
12 minutes' walk
Adventure hub that provides activities like skiing and snowboarding. Expert guides ensure all skill levels enjoy the thrills.
Lake Hangetsu Nature Park
8-minute drive
Scenic park with walking trails and serene views of Lake Hangetsu. A great spot for picnicking and enjoying nature.
Niseko Grand Hirafu
30 minutes' walk
Famous ski area known for its powder snow. Perfect for skiing, snowboarding, and accessing stunning mountain views.
Skiing at Niseko Grand Hirafu
30 minutes' walk
Renowned ski spot offering world-class slopes. Rentals and lessons available to accommodate all levels and ages.
Yoga at the Studio
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions with skilled instructors. Ideal for rejuvenation after a day of adventure.
Hiking in Kagaminuma
8-minute drive
Beautiful trails featuring diverse flora and fauna. Perfect for nature lovers wanting to explore Hokkaido's landscapes.
Niseko Night Skiing
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling night skiing experience with illuminated slopes. An unforgettable way to enjoy winter sports after dark.
Bion Niseko
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring local ingredients with a modern twist. Known for their delicious sushi and seasonal specials.
Kuriya Sessa
11 minutes' walk
Stylish eatery offering fresh, finely prepared local cuisine. A favorite for those seeking authentic Japanese flavors.
Izakaya Sakae
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Izakaya experience with a lively atmosphere. Renowned for its creative small plates and extensive drink list.
Graubunden
8 minutes' walk
Swiss restaurant offering hearty dishes like fondue and raclette. Inviting atmosphere and cozy dining for all guests.
Niseko Tap Room
10 minutes' walk
Craft beer pub with a relaxed vibe. Weekly trivia nights and live music create an exciting social scene.
Welcome Center
30 minutes' walk
Offers various event information and activities to support guests. Great for families wanting to learn about local happenings.
Niseko Cinema
15 minutes' drive
Small independent cinema showcasing local and international films. A cozy spot for a film night in a unique setting.
Kumo Lounge
10 minutes' walk
Chic lounge and bar with a welcoming ambiance. Live music and a wide range of cocktails make it a great night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Kutchan 9 min · 3.4 mi
Airports
Sapporo Okadama (OKD) 148 min · 61.3 mi
New Chitose (CTS) 172 min · 71.2 mi
Train
Hirafu Station 24 min · 1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-22:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Slowlife Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 40 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 47 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Slowlife Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Slowlife Lodge?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Slowlife Lodge from the Hirafu Station?
Slowlife Lodge is 5 km from Hirafu Station.
What are the dining options available at Slowlife Lodge?
The property features a bar/lounge area and a shared kitchen for guests.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Slowlife Lodge?
Nearby dining options include Graubunden (0.5 km), Tsubaratsubara (0.5 km), and amaru (1 km).
What recreational activities can be enjoyed at Slowlife Lodge?
Guests can enjoy skiing on-site, as well as activities like happy hour and live music performances.
Is there ski access at Slowlife Lodge?
Ski-to-door access is available, and the property features ski storage.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Slowlife Lodge?
Guestrooms include a seating area and a comfortable couch.
What is the distance from Slowlife Lodge to Sapporo Okadama Airport?
Slowlife Lodge is 97 km from Sapporo Okadama Airport.
What is the nearest landmark to Slowlife Lodge?
The property is located approximately 3 km from the center of Kutchan.
Does Slowlife Lodge provide any business services?